> Is that why the Amt ugly duck was the 3rd unit on the E8 train? > I wonder if it stayed with the E8's to protect against stalling on > the Keating Summit on the now-WNY&P xPRR Buffalo Line. From what I've read elsewhere, the Amtrak equipment was promised for display in Scranton. Amtrak was having difficulties in arranging for CP and NS crews to ferry the equipment to Scranton so Mr. Levin agreed to bring (drag along) the equipment to Scranton with his train. Jim Dent Oakland, NJ The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List Sponsored by the ELH&TS http://www.elhts.org To Unsubscribe: http://lists.elhts.org/erielackunsub.html ------------------------------
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